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Writer's pictureEmma Andrews

10 Reasons to Cruise with Virgin Voyages


Virgin Voyages Lady Ship

Virgin Voyages is a cruise line that promises a unique, and luxurious way to travel. With state-of-the-art ships, innovative dining options, and exceptional service, Virgin Voyages is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the best in the industry.


They recently won every single award possible in the large ship category at Cruise Critic’s Cruisers’ Choice Awards!


🔻Best Overall Cruise Line

🔻Best Cabins

🔻Best Dining

🔻Best Service

🔻Best Value-for-Money


If that isn't reason enough, here are ten reasons why I think you should choose Virgin Voyages for your next cruise vacation.


1. Adults-Only Atmosphere

The Adults-Only atmosphere on Virgin Voyages creates a sophisticated and serene environment exclusively for adult passengers. With no children onboard, guests can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing vacation. The ship's design, entertainment, and amenities are tailored to adult tastes, offering a refined ambiance. Upscale bars, elegant dining venues, and curated live performances contribute to a more mature experience. This environment fosters a sense of camaraderie among passengers, allowing for easy socialising and the opportunity to meet like-minded individuals.


Activities and amenities cater specifically to adult preferences, including spa treatments, enrichment workshops, and sophisticated nightlife options. The Adults-Only atmosphere ensures a tailored and immersive experience, where adults can escape from daily responsibilities, indulge in their interests, and fully unwind. With a focus on tranquillity, refinement, and adult-centric experiences, Virgin Voyages creates a unique and exclusive cruise setting for adult passengers seeking a sophisticated getaway at sea.


2. State-of-the-Art Ships

Virgin Voyages' state-of-the-art ships redefine luxury and innovation. With sleek and contemporary design, these ships offer visually stunning public spaces and meticulously crafted cabins. Advanced technology, including high-speed Wi-Fi and interactive touchscreens, enhances convenience and connectivity. These ships encapsulate the perfect blend of elegance and modernity, providing a remarkable cruise experience for today's travellers.


3. Innovative Dining Options

Virgin Voyages offers an innovative and diverse dining experience that breaks away from traditional cruise line norms. They have replaced the buffet concept with a range of complimentary and specialty restaurants, each offering a unique atmosphere and cuisine. Renowned chefs curate world-class restaurants, bringing their expertise to create exceptional dining experiences. Guests can indulge in exquisite seafood, international flavors, and creative plant-based dishes. Alongside the main restaurants, there are grab-and-go options and food stalls for quick bites and snacks.


With Virgin Voyages' innovative dining options, passengers can embark on a culinary journey that caters to different tastes and dietary needs, adding a memorable and delightful element to their cruise experience.


You can read about my amazing food experience onboard Valiant Lady here: https://www.emma.travel/post/how-is-the-food-on-virgin-voyages


4. High-Quality Entertainment

Virgin Voyages offers high-quality entertainment that guarantees a captivating and memorable experience for passengers. Live music takes center stage, featuring talented artists in various genres. Theatrical shows deliver immersive performances with dazzling costumes and top-notch production. Interactive game spaces foster camaraderie and friendly competition.


Late-night parties with renowned DJs and themed events create an energetic and vibrant atmosphere. With a diverse range of entertainment options, Virgin Voyages ensures there's something for everyone. Passengers can dance the night away, enjoy captivating performances, and engage in interactive activities that leave lasting memories.


Whether it's enjoying live music, being mesmerised by theatrical productions, or joining lively parties, the high-quality entertainment on Virgin Voyages enhances the overall cruise experience and keeps passengers entertained throughout their voyage.


5. Complimentary Group Workouts

Virgin Voyages offers complimentary group workouts to keep passengers active and engaged during their cruise. Led by professional instructors, these diverse fitness classes cater to different levels and interests, including high-intensity workouts, yoga, and Pilates. Passengers can join these group sessions in well-equipped fitness centers, benefiting from expert guidance and a supportive environment. Beyond the physical benefits, these workouts provide an opportunity for passengers to connect with fellow cruisers who share a passion for fitness and wellness. It fosters a sense of community and encourages mutual motivation and goal achievement.


By offering these complimentary group workouts, Virgin Voyages promotes a healthy and active lifestyle while ensuring passengers have access to engaging and enjoyable fitness activities throughout their voyage. It's a fantastic way to stay fit, make new connections, and maximise the onboard facilities and services.


6. Onboard Spa Services

Virgin Voyages provides a serene and rejuvenating onboard spa experience. The spa facilities offer a tranquil atmosphere for guests to escape and unwind. Skilled therapists provide a range of luxurious treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and scrubs. These services are designed to relax the body, revitalise the mind, and restore the spirit. In addition to traditional spa services,


Virgin Voyages offers specialised wellness programs and workshops such as yoga, meditation, and fitness sessions. Spa facilities often include steam rooms, saunas, and relaxation areas for further relaxation. The use of high-quality products ensures top-notch treatments. The onboard spa services on Virgin Voyages provide a haven of relaxation, promoting overall well-being and leaving passengers feeling refreshed and revitalised.


7. Innovative Cabins

Virgin Voyages offers some of the most unique and modern cabins in the cruise industry. Their cabins feature innovative design, with adjustable mood lighting, customisable beds, and flexible furniture layouts that maximise space and comfort.


The majority of cabins have a private balcony where you will find a comfortable and relaxing hammock, Whether you want to read a book, take a nap, or simply soak in the beauty of the sea, the balcony hammock offers a serene and picturesque setting for unwinding and enjoying the gentle sway of the ocean breeze. It's an exclusive and luxurious touch that enhances the overall cruise experience with Virgin Voyages.


8. Unique Itineraries

Virgin Voyages offers unique itineraries that take passengers on extraordinary journeys to off-the-beaten-path destinations. Unlike traditional cruises, these itineraries focus on lesser-known ports, providing an authentic and immersive cultural experience. Passengers have the opportunity to explore hidden gems and engage with local culture. Overnight stays in select ports allow for deeper exploration and a more meaningful connection with each destination.


Exclusive experiences and curated shore excursions offer a fresh perspective, showcasing the best of each port. The itineraries strike a balance between relaxation and exploration, with leisurely days at sea complementing the port visits. These unique itineraries provide a departure from the ordinary, allowing passengers to embark on unforgettable journeys that create lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the places they visit.


9. Exceptional Service

Virgin Voyages is renowned for its exceptional and personalised service, ensuring that every passenger enjoys a memorable experience. From the moment guests step onboard, the warm and friendly staff goes above and beyond to meet their needs. The crew members are highly trained professionals who anticipate and fulfill guests' preferences, providing attentive and personalised care. Whether dining, enjoying spa treatments, or participating in activities, the staff ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience. They create a welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel like part of a close-knit community. The crew's knowledge and helpfulness enhance the passenger's journey, providing information and recommendations.


Virgin Voyages is committed to continuous improvement, with ongoing training programs for the staff. With their warm hospitality, attention to detail, and dedication to guest satisfaction, the exceptional service on Virgin Voyages ensures that every passenger's needs are met with care and professionalism, creating unforgettable memories.


10. No Tipping Policy

Virgin Voyages stands out with its no tipping policy, eliminating the need for passengers to worry about additional gratuities. Unlike other cruise lines, the price of the cruise includes all service charges, simplifying the guest experience. Passengers can enjoy exceptional service from the crew without the obligation to tip or calculate gratuities. This policy creates a more relaxed and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that all guests receive the same high level of service. The no tipping policy allows passengers to fully immerse themselves in their vacation without the hassle of tipping, promoting a stress-free and enjoyable experience.


With exceptional service already included, guests can relax and focus on enjoying their cruise to the fullest. Virgin Voyages' no tipping policy enhances the overall cruise experience, providing a seamless and gratuity-free environment for guests.


Virgin Voyages offers a unique and exciting way to travel. With state-of-the-art ships, innovative dining options, and exceptional service, it's no wonder that this cruise line is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the best in the industry.

Emma Andrews - The Holiday Village Onboard Valiant Lady

Do you fancy giving Virgin Voyages a try? You can have a little look at the itineraries and dates available here.


So why not get in touch to book your next cruise with Virgin Voyages so that you can experience this for yourself?


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